September 15, 2014, 10:47AM

Airbus and the United Way of Southwest Alabama announced Monday their joint participation in a newly created national education partnership and awarded four grants totaling $12,000 to local schools and programs. Full story »

November 19, 2013, 9:39AM

By reaching out to local companies, corporate and community leaders, employees and employers, along with thousands of other donors, the UWSWA’s 2013 campaign has, so far, received more than $2.4 million in pledges. Full story »

August 20, 2013, 6:04PM

MOBILE, Alabama – David Trent, site manager for Airbus Mobile Engineering Inc., is the United Way of Southwest Alabama's 2013 campaign chairman. The service organization unveiled its $4.8 million campaign goal for 2013 on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2013. Listen to Trent talk about his personal affection for the organization he has supported for more than two decades. Check back... Full story »

August 20, 2013, 5:56PM

David Trent, site manager for Airbus Engineering Mobile, is the United Way of Southwest Alabama's 2013 campaign chairman. Listen to him talk about his personal affection for the organization he has supported for more than two decades.

August 20, 2013, 4:53PM

MOBILE, Alabama – The United Way of Southwest Alabama announced its 2013 campaign goal of $4.8 million Tuesday. Alan Turner II, the service organization’s president and chief executive officer, walked about 300 gathered for kickoff celebration through UWSWA’s financial health and discussed plans for maximizing its impact in the communities of Mobile, Washington and Clarke counties it serves. Full story »

August 20, 2013, 4:17PM

Alan Turner II, president and chief executive officer of the United Way of Southwest Alabama, walked about 300 gathered for the 2013 campaign kickoff through the service organization's financial health and discussed plans for maximizing its impact in the communities of Mobile, Washington and Clarke counties it serves. (Kelli Dugan/kdugan@al.com)

August 20, 2013, 1:00AM

A crowd of about 300 gathered for the 2013 campaign launch in the gymnasium at VIA Health, Fitness and Enrichment on Dauphin Street for stories of inspiration and encouragement shared via videotaped testimonials of area residents personally touched by the services United Way agencies make possible. Full story »

August 19, 2013, 12:14PM

United Way of Southwest Alabama is an umbrella agency serving Mobile, Washington and Clarke counties by providing funding to 52 partner organizations that serve more than 600,000 residents. Full story »

March 21, 2013, 2:41PM

Hundreds of volunteers, agency partners and community leaders working with the United Way of Southwest Alabama had much to celebrate at the organization's annual meeting Thursday morning, March 21, as officials announced its 2012 campaign exceeded its goal of $4.6 million. Full story »

March 26, 2012, 11:55AM

MOBILE, Alabama -- April 20 has been designated as United Way of Southwest Alabama’s 18th annual Day of Caring. Last year, more than 600 volunteers from area businesses and organizations spent the day working on one-day projects at United Way partner agencies. Full story »